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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,534.08, 341,597.40 and 134,356.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,534.08, 341,597.40 and 134,356.92 is: 185,412.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,534.08 : 341,597.40 = 134,356.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,534.08/341,597.40 = 134,356.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,534.08x = 341,597.40 × 134,356.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,534.08x = 45,895,974,544.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,895,974,544.01/247,534.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,412.75

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